Polyglutamine shows a urea-like affinity for unfolded cytosolic protein

FEBS Letters

Volumn 585, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 381-384

  England, Jeremy L ^a   Kaganovich, Daniel ^b  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Denaturation; Huntington's disease; Polyglutamine; Protein folding; Proteostasis; Urea

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM PROTEIN; POLYGLUTAMINE; UREA;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL STRAIN HEK293; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; EMBRYO; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN HOMEOSTASIS; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CYTOSOL; HUMANS; HUNTINGTON DISEASE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS; UREA;

EID: 78651350812     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2010.12.023     Document Type: Article

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